MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,509 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Position lamp switch insecure (4.2.2 (b))
Rear Brake excessively binding Rear brake sticks on (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment Rear brake lever sticks down (1.1.15 (f))
Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Rear lever sticks down (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Does not return (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front brake lever lose and flopping around
Front wiring very lose and untidy
Headstock bearings feel notchy when rotated
Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
tick over fast
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
front tyre starting to perish on side walls
Central Front Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Central Front Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. nearside grip re glued (2.1.1c)
Offside Rear Upper Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 2 baffles fitted at station (7.1.1b)
Centre Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)
Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
How Reliable is the Suzuki VL125?
Based on 18,629 MOT tests across 1,764 vehicles.
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Y853 JDU is a 2001 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 2001 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 12,762 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Suzuki VL125 fails its MOT is drive chain excessively loose, accounting for 350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y853 JDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki VL125 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki VL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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Y853 JDU is a 2001 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 1 June 2001.
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